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Lake & The Sierra

San Francisco Wine School @ 415 Grand Ave, San Francisco, CA

Explore the unique and diverse wine regions of Lake County and the Sierra Foothills in this immersive workshop. Uncover the importance of soil, elevation, climate, and grape varieties and taste 6-8 wines related to the curriculum. Join us in this fascinating journey through California's wine appellations.

(13) All levels 21 and older
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$160
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Santa Cruz, Livermore & Lodi

San Francisco Wine School @ 415 Grand Ave, San Francisco, CA

Uncover the secrets of California's wine regions and their distinctive conditions for winegrowing in this immersive workshop. From the first elevation-based AVA to the source of California Chardonnay vines, journey virtually through breathtaking landscapes and taste the wines that define these appellations.

(13) All levels 21 and older
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Wine Service Techniques

San Francisco Wine School @ 415 Grand Ave, San Francisco, CA

Develop the skills and attitude needed to excel in the art of wine service with hands-on training from industry experts at the prestigious San Francisco Wine School. From sommelier roles to responsible alcohol service, this workshop covers it all, including Champagne service, decanting, and tray service. Prepare to tackle challenging scenarios and enhance your expertise in the world of wine.

(13) All levels 21 and older
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Explore private group events and team building activities ranging from cooking to art, escape rooms, trivia, and more

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Luxury Wine Anniversary Celebration & Scholarship

San Francisco Wine School @ 415 Grand Ave, San Francisco, CA

Luxury Wine Anniversary Celebration & Scholarship Auction! Benefitting the Glancy Wine Education Fund You won't want to miss this year's Luxury Wine Anniversary Celebration & Scholarship Auction the afternoon of Saturday, November 3rd!   These light hearted festivities will include some serious "Somm Smackdowns".  Enjoy a Limited Seating Multi-Course Tasting Lunch & Perfect Pairings Competition. Then meander...

(13) All levels 21 and older
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$145
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Valentine's Date Night: Pork Tenderloin Medallions

Pans on Fire @ 3059 Hopyard Rd, Pleasanton, CA

Valentine's Date Night: Pork Tenderloin Medallions, Pomegranate Gastrique, Creamy Polenta, Brussel Sprout Hash, Chocolate Soufflé Celebrate Valentine's Day by joining us for a romantic evening of cooking and dining with your special someone. You'll prepare perfectly cooked sous vide pork tenderloin medallions with a pomegranate gastrique, a creamy and delicious polenta, and a lovely brussel sprout hash. You'll finish your meal with a chocolate...

(9) All levels 21 and older
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Willamette Valley

San Francisco Wine School

Interest in Willamette Valley wines has skyrocketed in recent years. While Oregon produces just 1% of American wine by volume, it accounts for 20% of Wine Spectator magazines top-rated wines. Most of those are from the Willamette Valley, with its cool-climate Pinot Noir, lean Chardonnay, distinctive Riesling and, now, excellent Gamay. The Willamette Valley is huge—almost the size of Connecticut. Though it has just three main soil types, the combination...

(13) All levels 21 and older
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Spanish Wine Fundamentals and Wines of Green Spain

San Francisco Wine School

Discover Spanish wine history, wine labeling, geography, climate, grape varieties, viticulture and winemaking in depth. Learn the latest on Spanish wine laws and new research on grape vine origins. Then dive into Green Spain!  Spain is normally associated with the production of red wine, but the four regions comprising Green Spain—Galicia, Cantabria, Asturias, and País Vasco—craft some of Spain’s most interesting and unique whites....

(13) Beginner 21 and older
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Alsace

San Francisco Wine School

Learn about French wine labeling and how it relates to European Union regulations. Next dive into the fascinating Alsace region learning about the history, geography, climate and wines at the French-German border. Until recently this wine region only consisted of three AOCs, but now has 53. The diversity of soil types, grape varieties and wine styles makes for a complicated sensory landscape.  Do you know the difference between Klevner and...

(13) All levels 21 and older
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Friuli-Venezia Giulia

San Francisco Wine School @ 415 Grand Ave, San Francisco, CA

Discover the major wine denominations of Northern Italy’s Friuli-Venezia Giulia. Explore the mountainous region between Venice and Slovenia. Learn about the geography, climate, the indigenous and international grape varieties, the importance of “orange wines” and an introduction to foods and culture of the region. A portion of the class will be dedicated to review of northern Italian regions covered in prior classes. This workshop can...

(13) All levels 21 and older
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Chablis, Chalonnaise & Maconnaise

San Francisco Wine School

In Burgundy, an ancient and fractured geology delivers wines of distinction and distinctiveness. Learn how soil, topography and climate create enough variability to craft 101 different AOCs within this region's borders! Discover the history and historic precedent behind such subtle and nuanced fractionalization.  This class follows the prior week's session on Burgundy's Cote D'Or and dives into Chablis, Chalonnaise and Maconnaise. From...

(13) All levels 21 and older
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Loire Valley

San Francisco Wine School

Did you know that the Sauvignon Blanc vineyards of Menetou-Salon, Reuilly, and Quincy are all grown on Kimmeridgean marl? Or that one of the longest-lived white wines in the world is Savennieres? Are you familiar with Breton, Cot and Pineau d'Aunis? It's time to explore a wine culture as long as the river itself. There are dozens of AOCs that flank the banks of the Loire. Learn about the undiscovered treasures of this region and explore its diversity...

(13) All levels 21 and older
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Southwest France & Corsica

San Francisco Wine School

The San Francisco Bay Area is under order to Shelter in Place through April 7th. During this time, all in-person classes will be conducted in live webinar format unless otherwise indicated.  All webinar participants will receive pdf handouts, suggested wine lists, and a calendar invitation to attend the webinar with login details.  No live tastings will be conducted during these sessions, however all webinar participants are invited to...

(13) All levels 21 and older
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Wines of Bordeaux

San Francisco Wine School @ 415 Grand Ave, San Francisco, CA

In this workshop, we'll learn about French wine labeling and how it relates to European Union regulations. Then we'll study Bordeaux from the ground up. Here, wine styles are predicated by a combination of soil, grape and the hand of man. Explore Bordeaux's distinctive terroirs in order to better understand the nature of the blend, how the style of the region's wines has evolved over hundreds of years and recent changes in blends and styles. ...

(13) All levels 21 and older
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Champagne

San Francisco Wine School @ 415 Grand Ave, San Francisco, CA

The champagne process was an evolutionary one not a revolutionary one. Find out how the method developed from an inexpert and uncontrolled phenomenon to the precise and polished process of today. Learn why Champagne is unique among the world's sparkling wine producing regions and why it has become the world-class luxury good that it is. This week explores the in-depth history, geography, climate and the wines of Champagne, the world's most famous...

(13) All levels 21 and older
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Pacific Northwest Overviews & Wines of Southern Oregon

San Francisco Wine School @ 415 Grand Ave, San Francisco, CA

Explore the fascinating world of Pacific Northwest wines and discover the unique climate and grape varieties of Southern Oregon in this immersive workshop. Uncover the secrets of the region's biodynamic viticulture and indulge in a tasting of curated wines that bring the curriculum to life.

(13) All levels 21 and older
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$135
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Wines of Washington State

San Francisco Wine School @ 415 Grand Ave, San Francisco, CA

Discover the hidden gem of Washington's wine industry as you delve into the unique terroirs and AVAs of this remarkable region, in the third unit of the Northwest Wine Appellation Specialist program. Uncover the secrets of Washington's diverse terrain, from volcanic soil to ice age glaciers, and gain a deeper appreciation for the robust red wines it produces.

(13) All levels 21 and older
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$135
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Champagne and other Sparkling Wines of the World

San Francisco Wine School @ 415 Grand Ave, San Francisco, CA

Discover the fascinating world of sparkling wines and their diverse flavors from different regions around the globe in this educational workshop. Enhance your wine-tasting skills and gain knowledge of the history, production methods, and styles of these effervescent delights. Don't miss out on this must-attend class for all sparkling wine enthusiasts.

(13) All levels 21 and older
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Wine List Development

San Francisco Wine School @ 415 Grand Ave, San Francisco, CA

Learn the art of designing a profitable wine program tailored to your restaurant's unique needs at San Francisco Wine School's workshop. Discover strategies for maximizing sales and service goals while maintaining your concept or niche identity. Enhance your skills in wine selection, pricing, and program structure to elevate your establishment's wine offerings.

(13) All levels 21 and older
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Viticulture & Enology

San Francisco Wine School @ 415 Grand Ave, San Francisco, CA

Learn the secrets of the vine and the art of winemaking at the prestigious San Francisco Wine School. From viticultural practices to the winemaking process, this workshop will expand your knowledge and palate with a tasting of six exquisite wines. Take your passion for wine to new heights with this immersive experience.

(13) Advanced 21 and older
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$160
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Wine Vendor Relations and Staff Training

San Francisco Wine School @ 415 Grand Ave, San Francisco, CA

Enhance your wine business with expert guidance on navigating the distribution system and building strong relationships with vendors. Join San Francisco Wine School for a workshop featuring a special guest speaker from BinWise. Don't miss this opportunity to maximize your sales and service.

(13) All levels 21 and older
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